More Turned and Painted Wooden Apples - Sold Individually classic wooden toys the other I think a

the other I think a bat (a little cat-like too)

with light crazing to the glaze on the interior and a bit of undulation to the lip

The copper cover is really lovely

C) coin from Hatria (now Atri in the Abruzzo region of Italy--and thus the HAT on one side)

More Turned and Painted Wooden Apples - Sold Individually classic wooden toys the other I think aApple A and C sold. I've become pretty enamored of these turned and painted wooden apples made in Japan for the Western market which often housed roulette style horse racing games or miniature wooden tea sets, which these likely did, but are now empty. The earliest examples of these date to the late 19th century, but I would guess these are probably 1940s or so. Terrific gifts for the apple of one's eye or one's favorite teacher! Sold individually,